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Schwinn Tailwind Bike Drive Problem
The chain drive will not engage with the hub in any gear. It slips with minimal torque.
The chain drive will not engage with the hub in any gear. It slips with minimal torque.
(Posted by Jtelhad 1 year ago)
Where To I Find Info On Buying A Key?
(Posted by jpopovich 3 years ago)
Leds On The Controller
when I press the on/off button on the handle bar controller should the LEDS in the contoller lite?
when I press the on/off button on the handle bar controller should the LEDS in the contoller lite?
(Posted by rbronis 9 years ago)
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Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 3
... all aspects of the serial number)
Serial number locaƟon (Bike shown upside down)
3 The following manual is only a guide to assist you and is a complex object. The bicycle you choose to write or call us concerning missing parts, service questions, operating advice, and/or assembly questions.
16 Trowbridge Drive Bethel, CT 06801 USA...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 5
1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION 6-7
Single Speed Bicycle • Multi Speed Bicycle
2 BEFORE YOU RIDE ...8-25
Warning... Check
4 MAINTENANCE ...50-65
Scheduled • Inspection • How to fix a flat tire • Troubleshooting
5 WARRANTY ...66-67
Take notice of this symbol throughout this manual and pay particular attention to the instructions blocked off and preceded by this symbol.
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Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 6
... vary greatly. Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc. This will help with assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Seat Rear reflector Seat post binder bolt or quick-release skewer
Seat stay Training wheel bracket
Rear sprocket Spokes
Handlebar grip Brake control cable
Head set Head tube Top...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 7
... will help with assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting. PARTS IDENTIFICATION
MULTI SPEED BICYCLE
Get to know the parts of your bicycle. Gear control cable
Freewheel
Wheel reflector Rim
Seat Rear reflector
Seat post Quick release
Rear Brake
ShiŌ lever Handlebar stem
Head set Head tube Top tube Down tube
Seat...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 8
...64 - 74 inches tall 64 - 74 inches tall
SIZING GUIDE & CHART
When choosing the correct size bicycle, there are comfortable and can simply move forward...should be adjusted lower if the rider is uncomfortable this manual for younger riders who is when standing over the bicycle...quickly if the need arises. BEFORE YOU RIDE
1-3 inches
Bike Wheel Size 12 inch wheel 16 inch wheel 18 inch wheel 20 ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 19
... extra care. • Brake earlier, you will take a longer distance to p. 15 of this manual. • Use a properly functioning lighting set comprising of a white front lamp and a red rear lamp. • If using battery powered lights, make sure batteries are well charged. • Some rear lights available have a flashing mechanism which enhances visibility. •...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 27
The following instructions will enable you to the assembly of your bicycle, call the service line direct at:
SERVICE & TECHNICAL SUPPORT
CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-THE-BIKE
ASSEMBLY
Tools Required:
• Phillips head screw driver • 4mm, 5mm, 6mm and 8mm Allen keys • Adjustable wrench or a 9mm, 10mm, 14mm and 15mm open and box end wrenches...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 49
...and bystanders. ASSEMBLY
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49 Failure to do this manual, OR take it to dislodge from the frame dropouts resulting ...encounter any problems, refer to the appropriate section and make any trouble areas. FINAL CHECK
Never inflate a tire beyond the...8226; Check the tire pressure and inflate each tube to the recommended psi as stated on the tire's sidewall. Service your adjustments are...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 50
.... The following schedules are a useful guide and by wiping off excess lubricant, and keeping these area by referring to lubricate your new bike will reduce control and braking performance and... build up. Safer riding - Correct routine maintenance of this manual, you ride, the more you should increase with use a degreaser to Part 5 of your chain (WD-40™).
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Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 51
... be maintained properly to do not ride the bicycle. When cleaning, use a gas station service pump to a bicycle specialist.
• Broken or loose spokes: Check that all of... these are set to the pressure indicated on the tire sidewalls. MAINTENANCE
It is not recommended to a flat tire, and possibly a dangerous situation.
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51 Check the following potential problems:
•...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 55
... inject a little oil onto the inside bearings, and this manual and further assistance should be done every six months. Brake pads should finally be adjusted so that the ...
The drivetrain of a bicycle refers to all parts that transmit power to the rear wheel including the pedals, chain, chainwheel, crank set the clearance on less complex models it centered, and re-tighten the fixing nut...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 57
...that there are needed for disassembly and maintenance of the frame to a detailed bicycle repair manual for any damaged parts. Take care to wipe off excess oil, and not to the proper tools. ...inefficient gear shifting. Do not attempt service without access to get oil on the tires or rim braking surfaces.
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57 It will require replacement if it clockwise with light oil ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 63
Problem
Possible Cause
Gear shifts not working properly
• Derailleur cables sticking/...; Adjust indexing
• Replace chainring, sprockets and chain
• Replace chain • Lubricate or replace link • Seek advise at a bicycle shop
• Re-true if possible, or replace • Tighten mounting bolts • Repair or replace chainring/set • Adjust derailleur travel...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 66
... of your purchase.
*Please retain your sales receipt for any possible warranty claims.
Your Name:
Address:
Date Purchased:
Place of Purchase:
Model & Brand Information:
Wheel Size:
Color:
Service sƟcker locaƟon (Opposite side of the serial number)
Serial Number: Model #:
WARRANTY
66
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Serial number locaƟon (Bike shown upside down)
Date Code:
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 67
... tear, improper assembly or maintenance, or installation of potential problems, inappropriate use the bicycle for indications of parts or accessories not originally intended or compatible with stunting and jumping.
NOTICE: Bicycle specifications subject to the address below . Any one person, or use or abuse. All bicycles and frame sets should occur due to be submitted...
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